WW2 Flashcards
1
Q
Government
A
- GI bill of rights - $13 billion for veteran soldiers
2. Enlarge new deal - employment insurance & minimum wage
2
Q
Economic
A
$250 million per day -so high wages
Lend lease - Europe - $11.5 billion
3
Q
Women
A
1944- 7 million joined workforce
1/3 aircraft workers
Divorce rate doubled
4
Q
Black
A
1 million armed forces
1944- 200k government workers
5 million moved to cities
5
Q
Farmers
A
Income grew by 250%
Value pf farms = $20 billion